Where Are the 90’s Now?

The Fair Pole is used to curb some of today’s workplace boredom, but the overall spirit of this blog was clearly born during the early to mid-90’s, which got me to thinking . . .
There are 1950’s diners where I can order a tall and tasty malt while doing The Jitterbug to Buddy Holly, 60’s-type [...]

Cereal Heads Gather ‘Round

I’ve had this discussion with many people on many different occasions . . . There is a certain kind of person who truly enjoys a good bowl of cereal. Everybody knows this, no one can really deny it. What’s the common denominator, though? There certainly seems to be one, but confidently describing it has long [...]

With the Olympics Coming Up Soon

I think the Paul Hamm’s of the world (not him, who recently dropped out of the Olympics), could learn a lot from this news reporter on the perfect flip.
Once you get over the squirming/hilarity of the fact that this guy was nailed by a sledder, be more impressed with his Kerri Strug-esque ability to finish [...]

Guess Who Makes More

The following is based on the Forbes Celebrity 100 and 2008 NBA Salaries from http://hoopshype.com:
Who made more in 2008? (Answer after the photo)
A. Yao Ming
B. Katherine Heighl
1. Yao Ming – $15.1 Million

2. Kathering Heigl – $13 Million